Late Starter: Willie Nelson Makes His Grand Ole Opry Debut
On November 28, 1964, Willie Nelson made a career breakthrough with the accolade of a debut performance at the Grand Ole Opry. Source
Read MorePavarotti And Donizetti: The Essential Operas
Read our guide to the essential Pavarotti and Donizetti operas, including ‘La Fille Du Regiment,’ ‘L’Elisir D’Amore,’ and more. Source
Read More‘You Give Love A Bad Name’: Bon Jovi’s First Anthem
On November 29, 1986, Bon Jovi were sitting pretty at the top of the US singles chart for the first time with ‘You Give Love A Bad Name.’ Source
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Shout out to photographer Anthony Gonzales. Source
Read More‘La Clave’: The Story Behind A Latin Fusion Cult Classic
The story behind ‘La Clave,’ the 1973 Latin fusion album featuring Lalo Schifrin (and many more) that became a cult classic. Source
Read More‘Midnight Rambler’: Behind The Rolling Stones’ Dark Blues Opera
A dark song about a serial murderer, ‘Midnight Rambler’ was written while The Rolling Stones were on holiday in a beautiful town in Italy. Source
Read More‘Super Trouper’: ABBA Score Their Final UK No.1 Single
As ABBA completed the ‘Super Trouper’ LP, they lacked a song called ‘Super Trouper.’ But on November 29, 1980, it became their final UK No.1. Source
Read MoreThe Best Game Songs: Fearless Compton Hip-Hop
The Game’s best songs are the product of a fearless rapper from Compton who has never stopped pitting himself against the world. Source
Read MoreBilly Strayhorn’s Lush Life Beyond Duke Ellington
The composer and arranger Billy Strayhorn is best known for his collabs with Duke Ellington, but his talent and artistry shine on their own. Source
Read More‘Bluejeans & Moonbeams’: How Captain Beefheart Inspired Kate Bush
Perhaps the most commercial album in the catalogue of Captain Beefheart, ‘Bluejeans and Moonbeams,’ was released on November 29, 1974. Source
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